Coin Cheat Sheets

These cheat sheets say which years and mint marks in a series are the scarce ones, so you can sort a jar or a roll of coins without learning the whole series first.

Also see the coin info and coin melt sections.

Buffalo Nickel Cheat Sheet

1913–1938. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Indian Head Penny Cheat Sheet

1859–1909. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Jefferson Nickel Cheat Sheet

1938 to today. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Kennedy Half Dollar Cheat Sheet

1964 to today. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Mercury Dime Cheat Sheet

1916–1945. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Morgan Dollar Cheat Sheet

1878–1921. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Peace Dollar Cheat Sheet

1921–1935. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Roosevelt Dime Cheat Sheet

1946 to today. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Washington Quarter Cheat Sheet

1932 to today. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.

Wheat Penny Cheat Sheet

1909–1958. The dates to set aside, ranked scarcest first.